275.29% is the change from 259 to 972
Calculation steps:
[( 972 - 259 ) ÷ 259] x 100 = 275.29%
Formula
Percentage change = [(972 - 259) / 259] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
972 - 259 = 713
713 ÷ 259 = 2.752895752895753
2.752895752895753 x 100 = 275.29%